Records of Boston interests in coal mines in Elk County, Pennsylvania, 1859-1882 (inclusive).

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Records of Boston interests in coal mines in Elk County, Pennsylvania, 1859-1882 (inclusive).

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Records of various coal mines in which Boston investors, headed by Leverett Saltonstall, S.L. French, and William D. Coolidge, were interested. Included are records of Pennsylvania Cannel Coal Company (1860-1865), Shawmut Cannel Coal Company (1861-1865), Shawmut and Ridgway Railroad Company (1862- ), Pennsylvania Cannel Coal and Railroad Company (1865- ), Shawmut Coal Company of Elk County (1867- ). There are records of properties in Shawmut Village, including a general store. By 1869 the properties were being operated in the name of the Trustees of Pennsylvania Coal Lands. In 1875 some of the properties were disposed of to Northwestern Mining and Exchange Company of Erie, Pa.

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Saltonstall, Leverett, 1783-1845

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Lawyer; speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives; president of the Massachusetts Senate; first mayor of Salem, Mass., 1836-8; member of the U.S. Congress, 1838-43. From the description of Letter : Salem, to Sir, 1832, Mar. 30. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 57352026 ...

French, S. LeRoy

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Tuckerman, J. Francis (John Francis)

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Pennsylvania Cannel Coal and Railroad Company.

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Coolidge, William D.

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Veazie, Joseph.

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Shawmut and Ridgway Railroad Company.

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Shawmut Coal Company of Elk County.

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Trustees of Pennsylvania Coal Lands.

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Shawmut Cannel Coal Company.

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Pennsylvania Cannel Coal Company.

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